David was in America by 1754 and served in the army during the French and Indian War. They resided at Bound Brook, Somerset, NJ. During the Battle of Bound Brook in 1777, the British Raided their home and farmland. Shortly thereafter, he enlisted in the Somerset Militia. He was a mason. He was an elder in the Presbyterian Church.
Listed as farmer in 1870.
Arthur farmed 160 acres and milked 18 cows at Perrine Road , north side, just west of Churchill Road, Rives, Jackson, MI. Never married.
Rueben purchased land in Gratiot County, MI in 1873. See also obit for son Cassius.
Info from obit on internet. Funeral conducted by Rev. Daniel Perrine.
He and family lived with parents four miles north of St.Louis, Mi.
See father Cassius' obit.